Georgia Bulletin

The Newspaper of the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta

Meet seven graduating seniors who’ve inspired others

Published May 26, 2016
Frannie Geeslin, St. Pius X

Frannie Geeslin, St. Pius X

Click on their photos to read their stories and see videos.

 

Tom Yao, Holy Spirit Prep

Tom Yao, Holy Spirit Prep

ATLANTA—The end of the school year has arrived, and school communities around the archdiocese are celebrating the rites of graduation, bidding a fare-thee-well to cherished seniors as they move to their next stage in education.

Tiffany Wills, Marist School

Tiffany Wills, Marist School

Each year, The Georgia Bulletin features a graduating “Super Senior” nominated by the seven Catholic high schools, focusing on students who have been steadfast in their work and persevering in their individual paths to success.

Luke Donovan, Blessed Trinity

Luke Donovan, Blessed Trinity

Georgia Bulletin photographer Michael Alexander, staff writers Nichole Golden and Andrew Nelson, and videographer Allen Kinzly of the Office of Catholic Communications spent time with these high school seniors to capture some of the vitality, spirit and vision of these unique and gifted teens.

Zayne Rice, Pinecrest Academy

Zayne Rice, Pinecrest Academy

From a devotion to helping others, to overcoming the challenges of a new culture, finding the Christian faith, inspiring those younger than themselves, and achieving in spite of illness, these seniors are a cause for hope.

Jenn Nguyen, Our Lady of Mercy

Jenn Nguyen, Our Lady of Mercy

Their faith, energy, talents and generous hearts make them stand out as stellar young people.

Rachel Krunkosky, Monsignor Donovan

Rachel Krunkosky, Monsignor Donovan

And they also stand in for all the tremendous promise and possibility God has placed in the members of the Class of 2016.